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What Does the Name 'Ivanpah' Mean?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Ivanpah comes from the Chemehuevi word meaning 'clean water'.
  • The Chemehuevi are a Native American group.
  • The name reflects the area's water history.
  • The facility is named after the nearby community of Ivanpah, California.
  • The word origin is tied to the local indigenous language.

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